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Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 23:37:25 -0400
From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To: Anders Andersson <anders@sanyusan.se>
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Subject: Re: NAT/Gateway routing problems?
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On Tue, Apr 04, 2000 at 01:43:36PM +0200, Anders Andersson wrote:
> I have an old Compaq P60/16MB RAM box with 2 NIC's (3Com 509) setup as
> our NAT box here at my company.
> 
> I use FreeBSD-4.0-RELEASE on this box.

[snip]

> It works fine, except its damn slow to be honest.

So actually, the Subject is not accurate. There really are no routing
or NAT problems.

> If I for example should do a ftp install of FreeBSD on a box on my local
> LAN, a box with IP 192.168.4.19 for example.
> 
> I have a FreeBSD mirror at 212.209.55.83.
> 
> All our 192.168.4. hosts are connected to a 3com SuperStack 3300 switch
> and our "public" IP's are connected to a 3com SuperStack 1000 switch.
> 
> ep0 in my gw box is connected to the "internet" switch and the ep1 card
> is connected to the "local" switch.
> 
> I start the ftp install of FreeBSD and I get very bad transfer rates,
> bad means in this case about 4kb/s transfer rates!
> 
> So I figures something must be wrong here. Maybe I need to setup some
> routing tables?

You already have a routing table.

What is the output of,

  % netstat -rn
  % netstat -in
  % ifconfig -a
  % uptime
  % ps aux

-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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